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Man, 42, and dog killed in Kearns house fire

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KEARNS, Utah — A 42-year-old man and a dog died Thursday morning in a house fire in Kearns.

The fire started around 9 a.m. in the basement of a home at 4340 W 5335 S.

Another man who lives at the home was able to escape safely.

Officials with the Unified Fire Authority reported the fire was extinguished by 9:37 a.m.

The identity of the person who died in the fire was not immediately released.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. No one else was hurt.